Brain stimulation technique can boost pilots’ skills
New York, Feb 29 (IANS) Neurostimulation, a brain stimulation technique originally developed to help patients with brain injuries such as strokes and depression, can...
Female face of ageing in Asia Pacific
Female face of ageing in Asia Pacific
(CNS): With declining fertility rates and increasing life expectancy, the proportion of people aged 60 and over is...
Beetroot juice improves endurance, blood pressure in elderly
New York, Feb 12 (IANS) A daily dose of beetroot juice may significantly improve exercise endurance and blood pressure in elderly patients with the...
80 genes that trigger depression identified
80 genes that trigger depression identified
London, April 16 (IANS) Nearly 80 genes that could be linked to depression have been identified, a finding that...
Plain packaging will accelerate progress towards ending the tobacco epidemic
Plain packaging will accelerate progress towards ending the tobacco epidemic
Despite the indisputable scientific evidence that tobacco kills, the tobacco industry has been conniving to...
Higher IQ in childhood linked to a long life: Study
Higher IQ in childhood linked to a long life: Study
London, June 29 (IANS) If your child is smart and has a higher intelligence quotient...
Count the people at HIV risk right: Is money being spent or sitting in...
Count the people at HIV risk right: Is money being spent or sitting in banks?
(CNS): A recent UNAIDS report shows that decline in new...
Eat hot chillies daily to stay in shape
Sydney, Aug 19 (IANS) If you love to include chillies in your diet, you have another healthy reason to do so. According to a...
Smoking may up risk of hearing loss
Smoking may up risk of hearing loss
Tokyo, March 14 (IANS) Smokers beware. You maybe at a higher risk of suffering hearing loss, as a...
Gentle beams of light can treat lethal heart disorders
Gentle beams of light can treat lethal heart disorders
New York, Sep 13 (IANS) Gentle beams of light could replace harsh electric shocks in patients...
